Hip Pain In Adultd Flashcards
Osteoarthritis signs
Reduction in internal rotation first sign
Exercise exacerbates the pain
Relief on rest
Inflammtory arthritis features
Pain in the morning and stiffness
Systemic features
Raised inflammatory markers
Greater trochanteric pain cause
Movement of fibroelastic iliotibial band
Pain and tenderness over the lateral side of the thigh
Meralgia paraesthetica
compression of lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
burning sensation over antero-lateral aspect of thigh
Pubic symphysis dysfunction
Ligament laxity increases in response to hormonal changes of pregnancy
Pain over the pubic symphysis with radiation to the groins and the medial aspects of the thighs.
A waddling gait may be seen
Transient idiopathic osteoporosis
uncommon condition sometimes seen in the third trimester of pregnancy
Groin pain associated with a limited range of movement in the hip
Patients may be unable to weight bear
ESR may be elevated